Events & Activities

Events & Activities

Program Activities & Events

During the academic year, CHAMP/GEAR UP holds events and activities geared to encourage and promote academic and socioemotional development. Individualized academic and career counseling, college essay assistance, FAFSA/HESSA application assistance, and college application assistance are available during office hours from 9:00 am to 5:00 p.m.; however, appointments are encouraged to ensure staff is available.
 
 
 
Upcoming Events
September 25-29  New Jersey Gear Up Week
September 28- Back To Schook Kick Off (Camden Campus)
October 18th- Dorney Park Fright Night
October 19th- YMCA of the Pines Statewide Mentor Protege Retreat
November 7th- American Dream Mall Nickelodeon Universe
March 6th- Rowan University CAPA Open House
April 22nd- College Tour of RCSJ Gloucester Campus
April 23rd- Baltimore Trip
 
 
 
*More events will be added as they are scheduled.
 
Saturday Academy Schedule
Fall Semester Spring Semester
October 12 January 25
October 26 February 8
November 2 February 22
November 16 March 8
December 7 March 22 (Camden Campus)
December 21 (Camden Campus) April 5
January 11 (Camden Campus) April 12

Saturday Academy Bus Schedule

Eastside High School 7:15 am
Camden's Promise Charter School 7:30 am
Camden High School 7:50 am
Cooper's Poynt Family School 7:45 am
H.B. Wilson 7:40 am
Morgan Village MIddle School 7:30 am
Rowan University Camden Campus 8:00 am

*Due to bus driver shortages, bus pickups may be unavailable. Please be prepared to drop students off at the Rowan University Camden Academic Building for Saturday Academy.